Dig straight down from the middle of the Uda Bay 🌊 and you would come out on the exact opposite side of the globe — in open water in the South Atlantic Ocean 🌊, off the coast of South Georgia and the Islands 🇬🇸. Below are the Uda Bay's key facts and a closer look at its antipode.
| Area | 23,026 km² (8,890 sq mi) |
|---|---|
| Bordering countries | Russia 🇷🇺 |
| Also written | Bahía del Uda (es) · Baie d'Uda (fr) · 乌达湾 (zh) · أودا باي (ar) · Удская губа (ru) · ウダ湾 (ja) |
Taken from the middle of the Uda Bay, that point sits at 55.1374° S, 43.4147° W. The nearest coast is South Georgia and the Islands 🇬🇸, roughly 370 km (230 miles) west.
The closest settlement of any size is Signy Research Station, Antarctica, about 624 km (388 miles) from the point.
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